Powerscourt Hotel

Prem Group ‘actively looking’ for properties to house staff

Housing crisis is forcing operators to weigh up their options, hospitality businesses say

Mon May 08 2023 - 05:00

Dargle Demesne: a new ‘garden suburb’ emerges at the gates of Powerscourt Estate

Historic Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, estate was cautious about what would be built in its ‘school field’ overlooking St Patrick’s Church

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 05:55

Powerscourt Hotel presses case for staff accommodation block on site

Powerscourt Estate owners, the Slazenger family, have objected to planning approval granted as hotel struggles to secure and retain staff

Wed Apr 12 2023 - 18:11

Dogs take the trip to Tipp, the glories of Northern bathtubs and other autumn sights

Travel News: Catering for all tastes, from the arts in Galway to the whiskey in Belfast

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 06:00

Moxy hotel in Dublin sold for €35m in first major sale in sector since pandemic

Property was sold by the Spitzer family’s Midwest Holding group to MHL Hotel Collection

Fri May 07 2021 - 10:20

A look at some dining options for the new normal

Eating al fresco, oyster experiences and honey from Dublin bees all on the menu

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 00:00

Shelbourne Hotel operator Marriott posts bigger-than-expected loss

Marriott operates seven hotels in Ireland, including Mount Juliet and the Westin

Mon Aug 10 2020 - 19:26

Rosemary Smith: 'The flag drops, the bullshit stops and away we go'

At age of 79 the queen of Irish motorsport became oldest person to drive a Formula 1 car

Thu May 21 2020 - 06:00

Your business week: Halo Business Angel Network, SFA Business Connect 2020

Expert insight on hand from conference in Co Wicklow organised by Enterprise Ireland

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 16:41

This Week: A Brexit-proofed Budget 2020

Meetings, indicators and results of interest to business, finance and economic community

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 08:20

Lego Bond car, Hogwarts and Taj Mahal comes to Farmleigh in Dublin

Travel news: The Big Brick Experience is on display until September

Sun Jul 14 2019 - 01:00

Your business week: Ryanair, ESRI conference on ‘Irish miracle’

Euro zone consumer confidence flash, Global Funds Conference and German PPI

Sun May 19 2019 - 18:00

Temple Bar Inn hotel expected to sell for €45m

Premises in ideal trading location set to attract domestic and international interest

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 05:30

May offers to walk the plank but Brexit deal still founders

Business Week: Big news for several Irish businessmen; mortgage woes; and housing

Fri Mar 29 2019 - 16:53

Stripe jobs boost for Dublin, €50m hotel sale, home ownership rates and 5G explained

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 06:51

John Malone consortium buys Powerscourt hotel for about €50m

Property to be added to group that includes the Westin and Intercontinental hotels

Wed Mar 27 2019 - 14:44

Travel Bag: fancy Japan or Sri Lanka? Brú na Bóinne? Or Mallorca or Powerscourt Hotel?

Some great ideas to help you get away from it all

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 06:00

Dylan McGrath: ‘If I have to go on a sandwich truck in the morning, I’ll do it’

Interview: The celebrity chef on past failures, rivals, his new venture, and his ‘shy side’

Fri Jan 25 2019 - 06:38

Going, going... as popular village cafe goes under the hammer

Enniskerry building to be auctioned after barista-and-baker pair close Kennedy’s

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 00:00

Five-star Mount Juliet resort records €3.3m loss

New accounts show resort falling back in the red despite revenues staying stable at €8.6m

Wed Oct 10 2018 - 05:25

Tetrarch buys 470 acres in Howth including its castle and former hotel

Sale includes former Deer Park Hotel and golf courses

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 02:05

This week in business: Christine Lagarde in Dublin for Central Bank, DCU events

Astronaut Kathryn Sullivan in Galway for the fifth Our Ocean Wealth Summit

Sun Jun 24 2018 - 18:24

To the Powerscourt born: ‘I love the place. It suits my personality’

Sarah Slazenger on the challenges of running the family-owned Powerscourt estate in Enniskerry, plans for climate change intitiatives and a new whiskey distillery

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 06:19

Powerscourt Hotel gets €250,000 outdoor wedding venue

Couples will soon be able to say ’I do’ in new 240-seat amphitheatre at five-star resort in Enniskerry

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 16:30

30 years a-growing in Kildare

As head gardener of an historic house, now a popular wedding hotel, Tony Hanlon has seen many changes in his beloved garden

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 01:00

Travel Advice: finding the right spa for you

One Irish spa website lists 192 properties around the country, ranging from wellness centres to super-luxury hotels

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 06:00

Surf, turf and supper

There is an ever-expanding range of options for the nation’s corporate diners

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 06:00

Rampant Japanese knotweed undermining house values and a hidden cost to buyers

Invasive plant species can devalue properties substantially and cost home-owners tens of thousands of euro

Wed Jun 21 2017 - 13:55

Road Warrior: Aer Lingus’ new long haul Airbus fleet

Moxy of hotels from Marriott and examining the dark side of ‘hypermobility’

Fri Mar 10 2017 - 05:00

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort for sale for €14.25m

Top class resort strategically located off the M9 within an hour’s drive of Dublin

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 05:50

Comfort zone: Where do Ireland’s hotels buy their beds?

To give guests a good night’s sleep, Irish hoteliers look close to home for bedlinen

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 07:00

Seen and heard: what the Sunday papers reported

Kerry Co-op gets tax demand, Ronan wants to build a hotel and May clamps down on pay

Sun Nov 27 2016 - 18:04

Housekeeping secrets of Ireland’s top hotels

Raking the carpet, deep cleaning the curtains, and being handy with the iron – how top hotels keep their rooms in five-star order

Fri Oct 28 2016 - 06:00

New homes: Mock Georgian in Enniskerry for €1.275m

Two houses built in 2014 beside Powerscourt House offer country living with modern amenities

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 00:00

Check in for Christmas: great hotel deals for the festive break

Deck the halls? Let someone else do it this year says Joan Scales, who rounds up some tempting Christmas packages

Sat Sept 26 2015 - 06:00

Tetrarch poised for €7.5m first phase at Millennium Park

Property group to seek permission to build up to 50,000sq ft of office space in Co Kildare

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 06:00

Holiday SOS: 25 escapes before winter sets in

Tired after the summer so-called holidays? Here are 25 autumn escapes to get you going

Sat Sept 12 2015 - 09:00

Tetrarch Capital names new director of investment

Gillian Curran appointed to commercial real-estate acquisitions role

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 21:45

Cityjet and Powerscourt in joint marketing deal

Airline and hotel will promote each other’s services

Wed May 06 2015 - 14:19

Our wedding story: ‘I asked Tracy to marry me in the middle of Grafton Street’

Thomas Matthews’s proposal to Tracy Knightly didn’t go as planned, but the big day was perfect, complete with Celtic monk, Christian ceremony and blessings from the elements

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 06:00